Crude oil siphoned from pipelines to fuel the international cocaine trade is tearing oozing, toxic holes in the forests of western Colombia, Reuters reported. In the forests, traffickers and paramilitaries brew homemade gasoline from oil stolen from pipelines, according to the outlet. The illicit gasoline — brewed in clandestine refineries — is used to extract cocaine from coca leaves, a key early step in refining the drug. Previous reports have suggested cocaine trafficking is responsible for at least a quarter of annual forest loss in some Central American countries. As Colombia’s cocaine exports rise to record numbers, oil theft at two key pipelines has tripled over the pas
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